GRE Word List

ENGULF

to flow over and enclose : overwhelm

The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.

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WordMeaning
frigidintensely cold
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evoketo call forth or up: such as
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foppishfoolish
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
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narrativesomething that is narrated : story
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